Excerpt: ...reception room at the White House. MRS. LINCOLN, dressed in a fashion perhaps a little too considered, despairing as she now does of any sartorial grace in her husband, and acutely conscious that she must meet this necessity of office alone, is writing. She rings the bell, and SUSAN, who has taken her promotion more philosophically, comes in. Mrs. Lincoln: Admit any one who calls, Susan. And enquire whether the President will be in to tea. Susan: Mr. Lincoln has just sent word that he will be in. Mrs. Lincoln: ...
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Excerpt: ...reception room at the White House. MRS. LINCOLN, dressed in a fashion perhaps a little too considered, despairing as she now does of any sartorial grace in her husband, and acutely conscious that she must meet this necessity of office alone, is writing. She rings the bell, and SUSAN, who has taken her promotion more philosophically, comes in. Mrs. Lincoln: Admit any one who calls, Susan. And enquire whether the President will be in to tea. Susan: Mr. Lincoln has just sent word that he will be in. Mrs. Lincoln: Very well. SUSAN is going. Susan. Susan: Yes, ma'am. Mrs. Lincoln: You still say Mr. Lincoln. You should say the President. Susan: Yes, ma'am. But you see, ma'am, it's difficult after calling him Mr. Lincoln for fifteen years. Mrs. Lincoln: But you must remember. Everybody calls him the President now. Susan: No, ma'am. There's a good many people call him Father Abraham now. And there's some that like him even better than that. Only to-day Mr. Coldpenny, at the stores, said, "Well, Susan, and how 's old Abe this morning?" Mrs. Lincoln: I hope you don't encourage them. Susan: Oh, no, ma'am. I always refer to him as Mr. Lincoln. Mrs. Lincoln: Yes, but you must say the President. Susan: I'm afraid I shan't ever learn, ma'am. Mrs. Lincoln: You must try. Susan: Yes, of course, ma'am. Mrs. Lincoln: And bring any visitors up. Susan: Yes, ma'am. There's a lady waiting now. Mrs. Lincoln: Then why didn't you say so? Susan: That's what I was going to, ma'am, when you began to talk about Mr.
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Library Label on Front CoverThis book has hardback covers. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 200grams, ISBN:
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 200grams, ISBN:
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 250grams, ISBN:
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 250grams, ISBN:
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 200grams, ISBN:
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Fine. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Cover & hinges tight, some wear on corners. Bookplate of prev. owner and library stamp on front fly-leafs. Pencil signature on back inner-fly leaf. xii, 112 pages An amazingly contemporay play promoting positive values. A fine script for H.S., College or amateur theatre.
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Fair. 1545149771 This is probaby a first edition of this play (1919). Cover wear and separated from pages. Pages are good with no highlighting or underlining. Houghton Mifflin. Original price 55 cents.
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Very Good. Later. Very good/Hardcover no dustwrapper. Browning. Cover rubbed with light staining. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.